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Old 24 Jul 07, 08:34 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by hhhjesus
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Originally Posted by legs748
Doesn't it also form a rising rate linkage?
a what? lol and this does...?
Compresses the shock in an increasingly progressive manner. (ie first cm of swingarm upward movement compresses shock 1cm, next cm of swingarm upward movement compresses shock a further 2cm, so further swing arm goes up, the stiffer the action becomes) Hope this helps.
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